FT414BKK

Faculty
Lan-Ling Fredell
Principal Consultant for Financial Services, PA Consulting Group
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Skills you’ll learn
A combination of fintech and finance, this course will mix it up, according to student experience and Capstone projects. This course will focus on fundamentals of banking and financial services, along with new fintech business models, and practical lessons on running a fintech company. There will be emphasis on current news in the industry, with students encouraged to read and bring in questions on current affairs.
15 classes
Introduction, goal of the course, assignments; Getting to know each other/pitch me your startup; The fintech landscape
HW 1 Class Discussion Deconstructing the Bank and other financial players If you don’t like regulations, don’t be in fintech Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
Continuation of AML lecture How do banks make money? How do fintechs make money? The economics of lending
Credit Risk Peer to Peer Lending/Crowdfunding Innovative Credit Fintechs
Project 1 presentations What is a payment? Innovative Payment Fintechs
PSD2 Regulation In class project - Are banks under threat from PSD2
Basic Investment Strategy Growth of Index Funds Wealth Management Robo Advisors In Class Brainstorm - Wealth Management
Continuation of: Wealth Management Innovative Wealth Management Fintechs
How do you set up your fintech and how soon can it IPO? What is the purpose of the capital markets?
Project 2 Presentations In class group work time
Blockchain and cryptocurrency - Is it a banking revolution? In class discussion: How can block chain technology and crowdfunding disrupt the capital markets?
Actually innovative fintechs Case studies: Klarna, Transferwise, iwoca In-class work time
So you want to run your own company? You had better learn how to communicate Change is hard
Session 13 continued
Project 3 Student Presentations Wrap Up
Media
Interest in banking, fintech, and finance.
Interactive lectures using case studies, group projects and presentations. Potential guest lectures by relevant industry professionals. Reading selected articles in the news, and videos.
Lan-Ling brings a diverse skill set and breadth to help financial institutions tackle strategy, innovation and transformation. With over 20 years experience in the finance industry, Lan-Ling’s banking expertise and her hands-on experience as an entrepreneur allows her to understand the practical issues that companies face while having insight into the broad trends facing the financial industry. At PA Consulting Group, Lan-Ling provides leadership to cross-functional, high performing teams to solve hard problems using innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies. She helps clients to leverage their strengths to build and implement future strategy as well as to investigate and design new value propositions and financial products by re-imagining financial services using technology. Her clients have included European banks and fintechs, financial regulators, multi-national payment providers, and capital market infrastructure players.
Before joining PA, Lan-Ling was Head of Operations for the Stockholm Fintech Hub where she helped fintechs with strategy, partnerships, and regulatory issues. Lan-Ling was an investor and advisor to a European mobile payments company, where she dealt in regulatory issues, product and marketing. She was on the founding team of the first pan-European internet mortgage lender, dealing with financing, regulatory, underwriting, and product development. Lan-Ling started her career in structured finance, helping companies, banks, governments to raise debt capital.
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by Lan-Ling Fredell
Total hours
45 Hours
Dates
Jun 20 - Jul 08, 2022
Fee for single course
€1500
Fee for degree students
€750
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FAQ
Will I receive a certificate after completion?
Yes. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate signed by the director of the program your course belonged to.
Do I need a visa?
This depends on your case. Please check with the Spanish or Thai consulate in your country of residence about visa requirements. We will do our part to provide you with the necessary documents, such as the Certificate of Enrollment.
Can I get a discount?
Yes. The easiest way to enroll in a course at a discounted price is to register for multiple courses. Registering for multiple courses will reduce the cost per individual course. Please ask the Admissions Office for more information about the other kinds of discounts we offer and what you can do to receive one.